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Amasa Delano Letter to Thomas Rotch, Chillecothe, Ohio 29th Nov, 1811

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Dr. Sir Chillicothe, O. 29th Nov 1811
I am happy in seeing your arrival
at Stubenville announced in the papers
but should be still more so to see you in this
middle & fertile part of the State.
The tract of land which I described
and proposed selling you I still have on
hand & am disposed to sell it on very ad-
vantageous terms. I confidently believe
that if you were to examine the Land
yourself & and adjacent Country, that it
wou'd present advantages which wou'd induce
you to become a purchaser. The land
is sufficiently elevated for the sairing
of sheep & as I before mention the soil
is strong and good, with a beautiful fall-
On the ground there are 40, or 50 acres in
small grain, part of which I shall
sow in grass shortly. Several hundred

B-45-1
Dr. Sir Chillicothe, O. 29th Nov 1811
I am happy in seeing your arrival
at Stubenville announced in the papers
but should be still more so to see you in this
middle & fertile part of the State.
The tract of land which I described
and proposed selling you I still have on
hand & am disposed to sell it on very ad-
vantageous terms. I confidently believe
that if you were to examine the Land
yourself & and adjacent Country, that it
wou'd present advantages which wou'd induce
you to become a purchaser. The land
is sufficiently elevated for the sairing
of sheep & as I before mention the soil
is strong and good, with a beautiful fall-
On the ground there are 40, or 50 acres in
small grain, part of which I shall
sow in grass shortly. Several hundred